Winter Tree ID Walk

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Time & Place

    • Newport News Park Discovery Center

      December 10, 2022, 10 a.m.; December 10, 2022, 2 p.m.

      13560 Jefferson Avenue
      Newport News, VA 23603
    • Phone: 757-886-7912
      Highway Exit: 250B from I-64
      Website: Click here to visit us online

Description

 

Using leaves to identify trees isn’t the only way to know what kind of tree you’re looking at.  Come along to learn how easy it is to recognize many of the Park’s common trees in winter-  without their leaves!  Bark, shapes and patterns, tree sizes and shapes, branching patterns, leaf buds… these are all “clues” that help identify trees in winter.  You and your family will enjoy learning these simple skills that will add to your outdoor fun in winter!